Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Some of the best jokes are about difficult subjects, like politics. Lizz Winstead, a comedian, writer, and co-founder of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show and Hari Kondabolu, a comedian whose debut album is called "Waiting for 2042," talk about making political topics funny and where to draw the line, from immigration to abortion.

Friday, July 06, 2012

Lizz Winstead, comedian, social critic, and co-creator of The Daily Show, tells how she fought to find her own voice, both as a comedian and as a woman, and how humor became her most powerful weapon in confronting life's challenges. In Lizz Free or Die she tells about her childhood longing to be a priest, her role in developing The Daily Show, and her habit of diving into everything head first.

Monday, May 14, 2012

Lizz Winstead, comedian, social critic, and co-creator of The Daily Show, tells how she fought to find her own voice, both as a comedian and as a woman, and how humor became her most powerful weapon in confronting life's challenges. In Lizz Free or Die she tells about her childhood longing to be a priest, her role in developing The Daily Show, and her habit of diving into everything head first.

Monday, December 29, 2008

With the presidential elections, the economic meltdown, and much more - 2008 has been quite a year! Comedian Lizz Winstead, co-founder of the “Daily Show” and producer and star of "Wake Up World," takes on the highs and lows of the past year.

Monday, December 29, 2008

A tasty punch or a rich eggnog can be the life of a party. A mixologist and cocktail historian gives tips on how to make the most delicious and festive holiday drinks, just in time for New Years! Plus: comedian Lizz Winstead makes light of the high and low moments ...